SOUL FI CALLS ARE NOW OPEN – €5 Million funding for web and apps developers!

website sizeSOUL-FI-posterIf you have a creative mind, and are an SME, a web entrepreneur or an ICT developer with a good idea for offering a smarter urban life to Europe’s citizens in areas such as quality of life, mobility, resource efficiency, tourism, cultural heritage, health and can help make modern life easier, then you can participate in the SOUL-FI accelerator project and develop your idea within/with the FIWARE Platform!

SOUL FI is a FIWARE accelerator funded by the European Commission aimed at growing web-based, innovative solutions (open data and crowd sourced data) for smarter urban life of EU citizens (topics are quality of life, mobility, resource efficiency, tourism).

SOUL-FI
will provide start-up funding and targeted support services to talented entrepreneurs for developing innovative, web based apps and services (building upon the FI-WARE technology: www.fi-ware.org), that offer clear social and economic value into the market.  Awarded projects will benefit from a targeted, free of charge accelerating programme consisting of:

Dedicated grants:

1) €10.000 for Round A call – Development of a business plan

2) up to €75.000 for Round B call – Service/Application

Development:
1) Open, large scale, real word testing facilities (demonstrators) for most appealing solutions
2) Tutoring , Mentoring/Coaching, Matchmaking/Networking support services
3) Fund raising support for additional financing steps

For more information visithttp://www.f6s.com/fiware-soul-fi
Round A and Round B Fact Sheets (goo.gl/oDXIN4)
SOUL-FI Regulations (goo.gl/V6CS3k)
Applicants Instructions (goo.gl/JsLmzq)
SOUL-FI Call Guidelines (goo.gl/g10hYv)